Clements and Kahn: Influencing architecture and the archives

The Clements Library and the Albert Kahn Foundation invite you to attend an event to celebrate the Clements centennial. Join us for...

27th Annual Exhibition of Artists in Michigan Prisons

a project of the Prison Creative Arts Project at the University of Michigan

The 27th Annual Exhibition of Artists in Michigan Prisons showcases the hard work and talents of artists incarcerated in Michigan...

Opening Celebration Ceremony

27th Annual Exhibition of Artists in Michigan Prisons

Kick-off the grand opening of the 27th Annual Exhibition of Artists in Michigan Prisons!...

Canada's Longest Running Prison Theatre Company: Insights from Kate Rubin, Theatre Artist's Work with William Head on Stage

Keynote Presentation of 27th Annual Exhibition of Artists in Michigan Prisons

Join us on March 23rd at 7:00 PM in the Duderstadt Center Basement for an informative and engaging keynote speech with Kate Rubin, an...

Public Exhibition Tour & Response Writing

27th Annual Exhibition of Artists in Michigan Prisons

Come and experience the wide variety of artwork that is happening behind bars through a guided tour by one of PCAP’s curators....

Where Do We Go From Here? People of Action Coalition Town Hall Meeting

27th Annual Exhibition of Artists in Michigan Prisons

Here's your chance to find out more about the changes that are being proposed surrounding issues of mass incarceration in our state and...

Painting the Scene Inside - Artist Talk

27th Annual Exhibition of Artists in Michigan Prisons

Artists from previous Prison Creative Arts Project exhibitions share their stories and answer questions about life as an artist in prison in...

a way outta no way

Ricky Weaver

About the Exhibition...

"a way outta no way" opening reception & activation

Ricky Weaver, Viktor Givens, Bryce Detroit, Andrew Wilson, and Efe Bes

Please join us for the opening of "a way outta no way" by Ricky Weaver. As part of the artist's vision for this project, the...

CANCELLED Don't Swipe: An Immersive Exploration of Memories and Imaginings

Register to attend at https://myumi.ch/Mrm8n....

Museum Studies Program - Museums at Noon

Exploring the past and shaping the future in archives and collections

Speakers:...

SELF-HEALING VARIETY SHOW and PHOTO EXHIBIT

Emcee: Professor Rogério M. Pinto

School of Social Work Self-Healing and Social Justice Art Collective...

"Did This All Mean Something?": LSWA Mural Unveiling

Mark Tucker, the Art Director of Lloyd Scholars for Writing and the Arts, is wrapping up his Art in Public Spaces course on Friday, April...

Forging a New Path: Women in Japanese Ceramics

University of Michigan Museum of Art 2023 Doris Sloan Memorial Program

Click here to register: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpbFQVRfjJA....

Birds and Bugs

April showers bring May flowers, but it also brings the return of many of our feathered friends and the insects many birds depend on. Take...

Seven Mile x MUSIC Matters Art Gallery

As a part of our annual Social Ventures, Music Matters has partnered with another student organization, Seven Mile, to support the work that...

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VR / AR Student Project Exhibition (EECS 498)

Experience socially-impactful VR / AR apps made by Michigan students at the EECS 498 XR Exhibition! Join us December 9th in the first-floor...

XR at Michigan Summit 2023

Join us for our third annual XR at Michigan Summit! This event will be fully in-person for the first time ever, taking place on April 18 and...

UM + EMU Student Games Showcase

[Hybrid In-Person / Online Showcase!]...

Building on a Century of Collecting at the Clements Library

As we celebrate the library’s centennial, this exhibit is an attempt to answer a question asked often by visitors, how do you decide what...

Chris Huang Art Exhibit

Chris Huang’s art features vivid illustrations on timber slices of plants and animals, often birds and deer with bold outlines and a...

Clay as Soft Power: Shigaraki Ware in Postwar America and Japan

Explore The Uncharted History of How Pottery Transformed Global Relations...

Heather Ann Thompson Lecture

Unmaking (and Remaking) the Motor City in the Age of Mass Incarceration

Over the last five decades the City of Detroit has felt the crisis of mass incarceration first-hand and most acutely. Historian Heather Ann...

ReConnect/ReCollect Hands-on Workshop with Philippine Indigenous Artists

Please join us for a workshop of Indigenous Philippine Arts with visiting culture bearers Cathy Ekid Domigyay (textile weaver - Bontoc),...

Selections from the Special Collections Research Center

Enjoy a selection of materials from the Special Collections Research Center, from 16th century woodcuts of military weapons and devices, to...

Guided Tour of the U-M Clements Library.

Join us for a guided tour to learn more about the Clements' early American history collections. Highlights include viewing of Benjamin...

Guided Tour of the U-M Clements Library.

Join us for a guided tour to learn more about the Clements' early American history collections. Highlights include viewing of Benjamin...

You Are Here

Welcome back to the museum. We’ve missed you....

Great Lakes Garden Celebration

The Great Lakes Garden at Matthaei Botanical Gardens will celebrate its 10th year in 2023! Join us throughout the summer and fall seasons...

Black Voices of Dignity

Exhibit sponsored by ISR's Director’s Advisory Committee on Community and Diversity

This exhibit represents events in the "Black Experience" through 3-D recreations, historical photographs, art, and sculptures. The...

BioArtography Booth at the Ann Arbor Art Fair

South University Booth SU1103 (Between E. Univ. and Church)

BioArtography will be in South University Booth SU1103 (Between E. Univ. and Church) the Ann Arbor Art Fair! Spectacular new images for 2023...

Humanize the Numbers

Exhibition at the 2023 Ann Arbor Art Fair

Humanize the Numbers presents the perspectives of men in Michigan prisons....

There’s more to bees than honey

What are native bees?...

Featured Exhibits

Nature’s Pharmacy (Collections Case)

Stop by the Collections Case display in the museum’s main atrium, behind the mastodons, to see Nature’s Pharmacy....

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Featured Exhibits

Molecules of Life (Student Showcase)

Stop by the Student Showcase display in the museum’s main atrium, behind the mastodons, to see Molecules of Life....

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Shared Humanity

Shared Humanity: Traveling Art Exhibit & Sale

Beginning Friday, August 11th, the exhibit Shared Humanity will be featured at the Greater Flint Arts Council from the Prison Creative Arts...

Sarah Buckius: !!!techn010ffspring!!!

Lane Hall Exhibit, Fall 2023

Come explore the intricate and interlocking world of Sarah Buckius’ “!!!techn010ffspring!!!” where feminist art meets science and the...

The Clements Bookworm: Jason Young and Hear Me Now: The Black Potters of Old Edgefield, South Carolina

Zoom Event / Virtual Event

Click here to register: http://umich.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6-uBey5BRneGzLydB7kbqA#/registration....

Guided Tour of the Clements Library

We invite you to join us on a guided tour where you can delve deeper into the rich tapestry of Clements' early American history and...

Dopamine Dressing

Discover Delight in the Decadence...

Hear Me Now: The Black Potters of Old Edgefield, South Carolina — Exhibition Tour with Jason Young

University of Michigan Museum of Art

Click here to register: http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=uhlrs88ab&oeidk=a07ejw9z5vn118a949b....

The Other 9-11: Reflections on the Anniversary of the 1973 Coup in Chile. “Secrets of State: The Declassified History of the Chilean Dictatorship” Exhibit

The documents in this exhibit were declassified and made public as a result of years of research and FOIA advocacy by those promoting...

Master of Light

Film Screening and Discussion

Join us for a screening of Master of Light and discussion with artists and staff from the Prison Creative Arts Project (PCAP)....

Featured Exhibits

Experimental Gallery: UN/EARTH

Featuring work by Gina Gibson, UN/EARTH explores science and art from a mile underground. Located in the former Homestake gold mine in Lead,...

Illustrating the Renaissance Book: From Illumination to Woodcut

Enjoy a selection of manuscripts and early printed books from the 15th to the 17th centuries that were illustrated with illuminations and...

Harbingers of Dreams

An exhibition by Teresa Tolliver, Paula and Edwin Sidman Fellow in the Arts

Born in 1945, artist, educator, and mentor Teresa Tolliver has lived and worked in South Central L.A. for three decades. In 2022, she opened...

Shadow and Light : Solidarity and Connection with Iraqi Academics

This exhibit incorporates a selection of work from the Shadow and Light project, an initiative memorializing Iraqi academics assassinated...

Harbingers of Dreams Opening Reception

With Teresa Tolliver in conversation with Curator Amanda Krugliak

Please join us as we welcome Teresa Tolliver to the University of Michigan and celebrate the opening of her exhibition Harbingers of...

Meet & Greet w/ Artist Demo

Teresa Tolliver

South-Central L.A. artist Teresa Tolliver follows the historic traditions of yard art common in African-American visual culture, as well as...

Manga no Ryokou: The “Manga Map” and A Journey Through the Art of Depiction in Japanese Cartography

The exhibit examines the intersection between art, narrative, and geography within Japanese cartography. It centers on the titular “manga...